This year, there will be a shortage of LNG and 3.5 million tons of aluminum in the world, but there will be a war with Cuba (or "military operation," as one prefers) - I write about the difficult second half of 2026 in @Olsztynska. @PCzarnecki83 @mmagierowski (translated)
Aluminium Bahrain, a leading aluminum producer in the world, will acquire the largest aluminum smelter in Europe for $2.2 billion. The seller is the American fund American Industrial Partners. (translated)
Az iráni háború és az amerikai vámháború hatására az alumínium ára 18%-kal emelkedett, elérve a 3700 dollárt tonnánként, ami négy éve nem látott magasság, és a globális alumíniumpiac nehéz helyzetbe került, miközben a Közel-Kelet a világ termelésének 9%-át biztosítja. #alumínium #Irán #Trump
Irländska Limerick producerar över 80 % av sitt aluminiumråmaterial som exporteras till Ryssland, vilket väcker frågor om den lokala fabriken ägd av ryska Rusal, trots premiärministerns påstående om dess vikt för Europa. #Irland #Aluminium #Rusal
Aluminium Dunkerque, la plus grande fonderie d'aluminium d'Europe, a été rachetée par la société bahreïnienne Alba pour environ 1,9 milliard d'euros, avec Bpifrance détenant une participation minoritaire de 6% et assurant que l'acquisition n'aura pas d'impact sur l'emploi dans le site industriel. #AluminiumDunkerque #Alba #IndustrieFrançaise
Three-month futures contracts for aluminum delivery in August 2026 at the London Metal Exchange (LME) rose to around $3,700 per ton. This means that prices are at the highest level since March 2022. (translated)
National aluminum production meets only 13% of the growing needs; last year we were the tenth largest importer in the world. (translated)
‘It’s understood that the European Commission has decided that, at this time, imposing sanctions on either the company or imposing trade restrictions on alumina exports to Russia, would be disruptive to the vital aluminium supply chain in Europe.’ https://t.co/hFVJOSQSsD #Aluminium #EUSanctions #TradePolicy #EU #RU
Poland is a net importer of aluminum, and domestic production of the metal accounts for only 13% of domestic consumption. In 2025, we were the 10th largest importer of aluminum in the world. (translated)
Google a anunțat oficial lansarea Googlebook, un laptop performant care va rivaliza cu Chromebook-urile și MacBook-urile, fiind dotat cu un nou sistem de operare, despre care se crede că este o combinație între Android și ChromeOS, alături de diverse funcții inovatoare precum Magic Pointer și widget-uri AI, însă detalii despre design, specificații și prețuri rămân în continuare neclare. #Googlebook #AluminiumOS #Chromebook
The global aluminium market is facing a significant supply shock, described as a "black swan" event, due to disruptions from the Middle East conflict, which may lead to a minimum deficit of 2 million tons this year and has already driven prices to a four-year high. #Aluminium #SupplyChain #MarketTrends #IL #US #CN #EU
